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Black stones and dark materials rule in jewellery this season
India becomes hot ticket for Swiss watchmakers; western brands are working closely with Chinese artists; high-tech lumes brightening up the face of watch design; the tools and ideas driving an intaglio renaissance
High-end H Moser’s tie-up with playful upstart Studio Underd0g is not its first poke at the industry
Both modern and traditional interpretations of the ancient technique are in high demand
The watchmaker’s chief executive believes a new Indian owner and a long history of selling in the country are big advantages
This is the first mechanical timepiece that can set daylight saving for world timezones with a press of the crown
The Australian has a fascination for pilot watches and what they signify as pieces of history
The Dubai Watch Week Horology Forum’s focus on the art of watchmaking, rather than sales, attracts a wide range of enthusiasts
Exhibitions, commissioning local artists and educational ventures are gaining currency with consumers
Watches and jewellery head Frédéric Grangié on securing Swiss manufacturing expertise through a portfolio of partners
Developments in materials and techniques allow for ever-brighter and unusual timepieces
A wealthy local clientele looking for one-off designs has boosted the sector, and now word is spreading internationally
Brands increase exports to meet demand from exponentially growing luxury market
Goldsmiths’ Fair presents the rich variety of approaches to the technique in contemporary jewellery
Venerable Scottish auctioneer appoints experienced specialist to lead newly-formed department
A British Museum show traces the trade network for gems more than a thousand years ago
From zealous customs officials to hallmarking rules, shows are becoming a hurdle too far for some British makers
A long-awaited Leica, a no-fuss 3D printer, the most advanced PolyBrute synth yet – and more
The women’s wool brand is tracking down native sheep breeds to create luxurious and locally sourced fleeces
Tiny sculptures, envelope-sized artworks and a six-course lunch club
Think like a tourbillonaire
Guillermo Del Toro, Ben Affleck, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, even the Pope come here for rare first editions
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